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-'''Polystyle Publications, Ltd.''' was the main licence-holder for ''Doctor Who'' English-language comic strips published in the 1960s and 1970s. One of its main rivals was [[City Magazines]], who had the original licence to print [[Dalek]] comic strips.
+'''Polystyle Publications, Ltd.''' was the main licence-holder for ''Doctor Who'' English-language comic strips published in the 1960s and 1970s.
-Polystyle purchased TV Publications, Ltd., which published ''[[TV Comic]]'' when the run of ''Doctor Who'' comic strips began. While they were in business, Polystyle published ''TV Comic'', ''[[Countdown (magazine)|Countdown]]'' and ''[[TV Action]]'', all of which featured a ''Doctor Who'' strip at some stage. In 1979, Polystyle lost their licence with the [[BBC]] to [[Marvel UK]], who began publishing ''[[Doctor Who Weekly]]''.
+One of its main rivals was [[City Magazines]], who held the licence to publish the comic strip featuring the Doctor's arch-enemies, which would later become known as ''[[The Dalek Chronicles (comic series)|The Dalek Chronicles]]''. This meant the [[Dalek]]s were off-limits to ''[[TV Comic]]''<nowiki>'</nowiki>s ''Doctor Who'' strip during the [[First Doctor]]'s era.
+Polystyle purchased TV Publications, Ltd., which published ''TV Comic'' when the run of ''Doctor Who'' comic strips began. While they were in business, Polystyle published ''TV Comic'', ''[[Countdown (magazine)|Countdown]]'' and ''[[TV Action]]'', all of which featured a ''Doctor Who'' strip at some stage. In 1979, Polystyle lost their licence with the [[BBC]] to [[Marvel UK]], who began publishing ''[[Doctor Who Weekly]]''.
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 [[fr:Polystyle Publications, Ltd.]]
+[[Category:Polystyle Publications| *]]